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Theodosius II AV Solidus, Constantinople
Theodosius II (402-450 AD). AV Solidus (21 mm, 4.46 g), Constantinople.
Obv. D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, Facing, cuirassed bust with crested helmet, holding shield with his left hand, spear over shoulder with his right hand.
Rev. IMP XXXXII COS XVII P P, Constantinopolis, wearing chiton, mantle and crested helmet, seated left, on throne with high back-rest, left foot on prow of ship, shield at her side, she is holding long cross with her left hand, globe cruciger with her right hand; COMOB in exergue.
RIC X, p. 264, 324 (S).
Rare. Test cut and scratches, otherwise, very fine.
Theodosius II (402-450 AD). AV Solidus (21 mm, 4.46 g), Constantinople.
Obv. D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, Facing, cuirassed bust with crested helmet, holding shield with his left hand, spear over shoulder with his right hand.
Rev. IMP XXXXII COS XVII P P, Constantinopolis, wearing chiton, mantle and crested helmet, seated left, on throne with high back-rest, left foot on prow of ship, shield at her side, she is holding long cross with her left hand, globe cruciger with her right hand; COMOB in exergue.
RIC X, p. 264, 324 (S).
Rare. Test cut and scratches, otherwise, very fine.